Sentences with phrase «sordid scandals»

Mr. Jordan came out of the closet at the University of Notre Dame, where he was engaged in sundry and sordid scandals, and now holds an endowed chair in philosophy at Emory University.

And perhaps even close the lid on your sordid scandals with the priest.

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The meeting, along with the multiple public references to the scandal, may have marked the end of a sordid chapter in the Church's life, although the victim organizations and their lawyers continue the long march through the courts and chanceries in search of payouts that now exceed more than $ 2 billion.

Nearly a year after news of Eliot Spitzer's Hookergate scandal, new sordid details have been revealed.

The sordid details of the scandal instantly turned the phone - hacking row from a celebrity - orientated issue into something much more serious.

Sifting for clues in the wreckage of Eliot Spitzer's stunning, sordid prostitution scandal — and trying to make sense of what no doubt will always contain a large element of pure insanity — that old mob investigation offers a vivid glimpse into the suddenly ex-governor's psyche.

In a time when it seems that every other movie makes some claim to being a film noir, L.A. Confidential is the real thing — a gritty, sordid tale of sex, scandal, betrayal, and corruption of all sorts (police, political, press — and, of course, very personal) in 1940s Hollywood.

Obviously it's been a terrible time for the business, with the Weinstein scandal exposing a sordid side to Hollywood.